11 Jun What do the ECG and the blood levels of creatine phosphokinase-2 and troponin-I tell you about the likelihood that Barbara had a heart attack?
What do the ECG and the blood levels of creatine phosphokinase-2 and troponin-I tell you about the likelihood that Barbara had a heart attack?
2. Why are Barbara’s arterial PO2, PCO2, and pH values different from normal?
3. Are your ideas consistent with her blood pressure and heart rate?
4. What conditions cause contraction of the bronchiole smooth muscle or pulmonary arteriole smooth muscle?
6. Why did the doctor ask for a CT scan and ultrasound of Barbara’s legs?
7. With Barbara’s symptoms in mind, and the tests that were performed, do you wish to speculate about her condition?